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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,094.06, 24,981.46 and 14,744.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,094.06, 24,981.46 and 14,744.88 is: 20,357.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,094.06 : 24,981.46 = 14,744.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,094.06/24,981.46 = 14,744.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,094.06x = 24,981.46 × 14,744.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,094.06x = 368,348,658.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,348,658.44/18,094.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,357.43

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